SPQR
Subtitle: A history of ancient Rome
Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation; Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company
Published: 2015
Place of publication: New York City, New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 606
ISBN-13: 9780871404237
Description: A prominent classicist explores ancient Rome and how its citizens adapted the notion of imperial rule, invented the concepts of citizenship and nation, and made laws about those traditionally overlooked in history, including women, slaves, and criminals.
Table of contents: title: Maps
pagenum: 7; title: Prologue: The History of Rome
pagenum: 15; label: 1
title: Cicero's Finest Hour
pagenum: 21; label: 2
title: In the Beginning
pagenum: 53; label: 3
title: The Kings of Rome
pagenum: 91; label: 4
title: Rome's Great Leap Forward
pagenum: 131; label: 5
title: A Wider World
pagenum: 169; label: 6
title: New Politics
pagenum: 209; label: 7
title: From Empire to Emperors
pagenum: 253; label: 8
title: The Home Front
pagenum: 297; label: 9
title: The Transformations of Augustus
pagenum: 337; label: 10
title: Fourteen Emperors
pagenum: 387; label: 11
title: The Haves and Have-Nots
pagenum: 435; label: 12
title: Rome Outside Rome
pagenum: 475; title: Epilogue: The First Roman Millennium
pagenum: 527; title: Further Reading
pagenum: 537; title: Timeline
pagenum: 563; title: Acknowledgments
pagenum: 573; title: List of Illustrations
pagenum: 575; title: Index
pagenum: 585